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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Sammamish, WA

Compare 12 child daycare & preschools in Sammamish. Average rating: 4.65/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Sammamish, Washington at a glance

Programs
12
Avg rating
4.65/5
Parent reviews
59
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Sammamish has 12 licensed child daycare & preschools with 59 parent reviews averaging 4.65/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 98074 zip code, averaging 4.6 stars across 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sammamish

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Sammamish Learning Center
    4.64 score
    5(9)

    22629 Se 29th St, Sammamish, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    Sammamish Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and receive individualized attention in small class settings. The school is commended for balancing academic instruction with play-based learning and fostering a strong sense of community.

    Caring and loving teacherssmall class sizes with good teacher-to-student ratiosindividualized attention to each childbalanced curriculum mixing teacher-led and student-led learning
  2. 2
    Learning Center
    4.41 score
    4.7(7)

    21512 Ne 16th St, Sammamish, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 142 children

    Learning Center Sammamish receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the Montessori curriculum, caring staff, and children's academic and social development. One parent expressed frustration with frequent weather-related closures and lack of winter preparedness.

    Excellent academic and social developmentcaring and dedicated staffsafe environmentclean facilities
  3. 3
    Sammamish Childrens School
    4.27 score
    4.5(6)

    207 228th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 167 children

    Sammamish Children's School receives mostly positive feedback for its spacious facilities and friendly staff. Parents praise the large play areas and quality care, though one parent expressed significant frustration with poor communication and follow-up regarding enrollment.

    Large play areasfriendly and helpful staffgood quality serviceconvenient location

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Sammamish

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Sammamish zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
980748
4.6
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Sammamish (19–167 children)

Small

up to 30 children

3

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Sammamish based on parent reviews

Sammamish Learning Center

5(9)

22629 Se 29th St, Sammamish, WA

Sammamish Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and receive individualized attention in small class settings. The school is commended for balancing academic instruction with play-based learning and fostering a strong sense of community.

Caring and loving teacherssmall class sizes with good teacher-to-student ratiosindividualized attention to each child

Learning Center

4.7(7)

21512 Ne 16th St, Sammamish, WA

Learning Center Sammamish receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the Montessori curriculum, caring staff, and children's academic and social development. One parent expressed frustration with frequent weather-related closures and lack of winter preparedness.

Excellent academic and social developmentcaring and dedicated staffsafe environment

Sammamish Childrens School

4.5(6)

207 228th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA

Sammamish Children's School receives mostly positive feedback for its spacious facilities and friendly staff. Parents praise the large play areas and quality care, though one parent expressed significant frustration with poor communication and follow-up regarding enrollment.

Large play areasfriendly and helpful staffgood quality service

Lakeside Montessori School

4.4(1)

3310 E Lk Sammamish Pkwy Se, Sammamish, WA

One parent describes the environment as overly quiet and strict, noting that it may not suit active or playful children.

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Sammamish, Washington

There are 12 child daycare & preschools in Sammamish, Washington. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Sammamish have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.65 stars. Our analysis covers 59 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Sammamish, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Sammamish

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Sammamish Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Sammamish Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and receive individualized attention in small class settings. The school is commended for balancing academic instruction with play-based learning and fostering a strong sense of community.

Caring and loving teacherssmall class sizes with good teacher-to-student ratiosindividualized attention to each child
Address
22629 Se 29th St, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Learning Center Sammamish receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the Montessori curriculum, caring staff, and children's academic and social development. One parent expressed frustration with frequent weather-related closures and lack of winter preparedness.

Excellent academic and social developmentcaring and dedicated staffsafe environment
Address
21512 Ne 16th St, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Sammamish Childrens School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Sammamish Children's School receives mostly positive feedback for its spacious facilities and friendly staff. Parents praise the large play areas and quality care, though one parent expressed significant frustration with poor communication and follow-up regarding enrollment.

Large play areasfriendly and helpful staffgood quality service
Address
207 228th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Lakeside Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent describes the environment as overly quiet and strict, noting that it may not suit active or playful children.

Address
3310 E Lk Sammamish Pkwy Se, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Blackwell Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2225 205th Pl Ne, Sammamish, WA
Phone
(206) 240-0527
Redmond Boys & Girls - Smith
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
23305 Ne 14th St, Sammamish, WA
Phone
(206) 478-8661
Redmond Boys & Girls - Mead C
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1725 216th Ave Ne, Sammamish, WA
Phone
(206) 293-3481
La Petite Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy in Sammamish receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the clean facility, engaged and caring staff, strong curriculum, and director Gabby's leadership and responsiveness.

Clean and well-organized facilitywarm and welcoming environmentcaring and patient teachers
Address
410 228th Ave Ne, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Kindercare #1812
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Sammamish as an excellent, nurturing facility where children thrive academically and socially. The center is noted for its caring, professional staff, enrichment programs (STEM, phonics, math), and strong leadership. Multiple parents report their children started elementary school ahead of their peers academically.

Caring and professional teachersclean and bright facilityenrichment programs (STEM and phonics)
Address
22931 Ne 4th St, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Arbor Schools
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1107 228th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Ymca Sammamish/Cascade Ridge
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2020 Trossachs Blvd Se, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Redmond Boys & Girls
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
23823 Ne 22nd St, Sammamish, WA
Phone
(206) 240-0468

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Frequently asked questions

There are 12 child daycare & preschools daycares in Sammamish, Washington. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Sammamish have an average Google rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Sammamish, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Washington's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Washington)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Washington typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Sammamish for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Sammamish must be licensed by Washington's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.